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The Capital Striders & CS Turkeys are excited to partner with the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics and REI to present an awareness workshop that is designed and geared for students age 5-13 on the responsibilities of ethical use of our dirt trails and parks. During this workshop, participants receive introductory training in the skills and ethics of Leave No Trace. Workshop topics include the underlying concept of minimum impact recreation and the Seven Principles of Leave No Trace:

Plan Ahead and Prepare

Travel and Camp on Durable Surfaces

Dispose of Waste Properly

Leave What You Find

Minimize Campfire Impacts

Respect Wildlife

Be Considerate of Other Visitors

This FREE event does require pre-registration and will be limited to 100 children ages 5-13. At least one parent/guardian will be required to attend. This is a free event, but free will donations can be made to support the mission of Leave No Trace. Adult t-shirts available for purchase on the day of the event (sizes and quantities limited) for $10 via cash only.

Your childs pre-registration will provide the following items and activities:

Special event t-shirt provided by the Sycamore 8 Trail Run (Youth Large sizes only)